We live in a time of hate opportunism. Donald Trump is a hate opportunist. Elon Musk is a hate opportunist. Let's not let them win, and know this – there will always be people who resist injustice, the constant potential for a better world.

My paper with Nicholas Southwood "Feasibility and Normative Penetration" is now out open access in the Journal of Moral Philosophy. brill.com/view/journals/…

Very enjoyable discussion of lottocracy on the Brain in a Vat program with Travis Timmerman and Mark Oppenheimer. youtu.be/0FiNkbZY0gw?si…

A person might say “There’s no possible way to reduce carbon emissions below amount X” — but of course, we always *could* if we were willing to sacrifice enough This beautiful experimental philosophy paper explores the way people think about these sorts of possibility claims

.Serene Khader confronts myths and challenges readers to redefine feminism in more collective and inclusive ways in FAUX FEMINISM. And it’s out now! We love to see it in Ms. Magazine’s roundup! 😍 #FridayReads buff.ly/48ibHKl

Looking back at this week's lecture on Latino history and politics by Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Professor Geraldo Cadava. Thanks to Phi Beta Kappa and all our co-sponsors for their support. Geraldo Cadava Phi Beta Kappa Brooklyn College Critical Thinkers Brooklyn College Puerto Rican and Latino Studies BC Philosophy Dept.

I’m not a puppet Elon.. I’m a daughter of two immigrant parents that had to work their ass off to provide for me! I’m a product of welfare, I’m a product of section 8, I’m a product of poverty and I’m a product of what happens when the system is set up against you….But you don’t

“#Author and professor of #philosophy, @SereneKhader dives into the myths of #feminism, and how it is possible to advocate for #equity and #justice globally across #race and #gender. ” taketheleadwomen.com/blog/top-10-bo…

Okay so centrists are finally going to learn that people who just want basic rights shouldn't be scapegoated for America's problems *opens social media* oh, still the same thing. *sigh*

Very pleased that my new paper 'Does domination require unequal power?' is available now (open access) at Philosophical Quarterly: doi.org/10.1093/pq/pqa… Many thanks to the various people who've helped me with it over the last year or so!

New paper: What is the folk concept of #art? Is it essentialist, requiring beauty, intentional creation and/or institutional recognition? Or is it a Wittgensteinian cluster concept? Answers from several studies (N=888) open access: shorturl.at/3453z #xphi #aesthetics

Ten years ago, at 32, I left San Francisco and my tech career and moved to New York to (insanely) try writing a novel. Now, my novel, NOTHING SERIOUS, is out from HarperCollins (about a 35-yr old woman in tech) and the SF and NY launch events were beyond my wildest dreams.

That’s the administration’s response, “Whoops?” Are people starting to realize how completely incompetent and immoral these people are? nytimes.com/2025/04/01/us/…

I may be tired and a little hoarse, but as I said again and again on the Senate floor, this is a moment where we cannot afford to be silent, when we must speak up. What’s most clear to me tonight is that this is just the beginning, that Americans across this country, no matter

Wisconsin beat the billionaire.

Please send Elon Musk to all the close races!

Interested in measuring individual differences in altruism/prosocial behavior? Paige Amormino has developed a new, brief assessment that (in my view) is much better than self-report measures or existing economic games. It's called The Social Discounting Short-Form (SDT-SF)

I'm very honored to receive the Feliks Gross Award for Outstanding Research for Assistant Professors at CUNY this year.